Daily Archives: March 28, 2012

Cleveland Miller, 74, of Glen St. Mary died March 27, 2012. He was born to the late Kenneth Miller and Zella Mae Spivey Miller on June 23, 1937 and was a resident of Baker County since 1991 after moving from Jacksonville. Cleveland served honorably in the US Army. He retired in 1991 from Florida Rock where he was a truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, farming, standing around a burn barrel with friends and family, tending to his cows, He was an avid Gator fan and outdoorsman. He was predeceased by his wife of 39 years: Rosa Miller and his grandson: Garrett Harris.

Martha Wilcox, also known as Lily Pearl, 69, of Sanderson died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in Sanderson to Rosa Lee and Walter James Wilcox. She attended the public schools of Baker County and was a faithful member of McCray’s Temple in Olustee. She was preceded in death by her father Walter James Wilcox and brothers Willie C. Wilcox, Walter James Wilcox Jr. and Wilbur Charles Wilcox.

Survivors include mother Rosa Lee Wilcox of Olustee; daughter Linda Snead of Rochester, NY; sons Alvin and Brian, both of Olustee, Melvin, Anthony and Timothy, all of Rochester, NY; a grandson that she raised as her own, Devontae; sisters Betsy of Olustee, Betty of White Springs, Rose Marie of Lake City; daughter-in-law Crystal Bell of Olustee; other grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins and other relatives and friends.